Game #3819
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 September 1984
Won
6th (+5)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Chelsea
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,494
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 6' | Gordon Cowans | 27' | 35' | Peter Withe | 69' |
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 September 1984
⚽ | 6’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Gordon Cowans
⚽ | 35’ Goal, 3-0, Steve Foster, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Chelsea
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 3-1, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 4-1, Paul Rideout, Assist by Peter Withe
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 4-2, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Chelsea
🟨 | Booking, Steve McMahon
🟨 | Booking, Steve Foster
🟨 | Booking, Colin Gibson
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 September 1984
Graham Turner's Villa bounce back from two heavy defeats to score four past Chelsea with Gordon Cowans, Peter Withe and Steve Foster prominent.
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Chelsea
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #5 |
Saturday, 8 September 1984
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🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1982-1989
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 5 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.80
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1982-1989
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Steve McMahon
🟨 Steve Foster
🟨 Colin Gibson
CARDS
🟨 🟨 🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Paul Rideout, Tony Dorigo and Paul Birch make their first starts of the season in place of Des Bremner, Gary Williams and Dennis Mortimer.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.68 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.05 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 18.70 |
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥|
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Neal | 🏴 |
Chelsea
GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴 |
LB Doug Rougvie | 🏴 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Joe McLaughlin | 🏴 |
M Mickey Thomas | 🏴 |
M Colin Lee | 🏴 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF David Speedie | 🏴 |
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | (F Paul Canoville | 🏴 |)
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park